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...when each song features a radically different incorporation of voices? An album is a cohesive statement, a unified document in music: this selection as the best record of the year shows the way the award is consistently used honorifically, as tribute to the recently-passed artist rather than an actual critical decision as to which album was best. This choice surprised no one, and when the Oscars roll around there will be a similar tacit hunch as to the direction the film academy’s choice will take when Best Actor is announced. This predictability is a shame...
...when each song features a radically different incorporation of voices? An album is a cohesive statement, a unified document in music: this selection as the best record of the year shows the way the award is consistently used honorifically, as tribute to the recently-passed artist rather than an actual critical decision as to which album was best. This choice surprised no one, and when the Oscars roll around there will be a similar tacit hunch as to the direction the film academy’s choice will take when Best Actor is announced. This predictability is a shame...
Students who arrived punctually to class were given priority in enrollment—white index cards were distributed to 135 students in actual seats, while some 70-odd students sitting or standing in the aisles received colored slips. At the time, it seemed as though the teaching staff was merely trying to estimate the number of students taking the course in relation to the room capacity. To the surprise of nearly every student there, however, Wegner announced that those with white cards would be joining his class this term. Students who were unable to shop the class that...
...Singh ’07 is offering up a show based on the infamous American abuses of Iraqi prisoners in the Abu Ghraib prison west of Baghdad. Blending dance, dialogue, and something Singh calls “aerial dance,” the Abu Ghraib Show draws directly on actual accounts of Abu Ghraib prisoners and guards...
Because scientists can predict what the motion of the star should look like if the galaxy is flat. information about the galaxy’s actual shape—for instance, if it is in fact lopsided—might be gleaned from a comparison between the predicted and the actual trajectory of the star...